Czech · Restaurace / hospoda
You are with a child and ask for a high chair and a menu: what to say in Czech
You are with a child and ask for a high chair and a children's menu.
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How it's done. Dětská židlička is a high chair, dětské menu a children's menu; many places have play corners (dětský koutek).Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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1
YOU START
Máte dětskou židličku?
MAH-teh DYEHTS-koh-oo ZHEE-dleech-koo?
Do you have a high chair?
Or say:Můžu dostat dětskou židličku?
MOO-zhoo DOS-tuht DYEHTS-koh-oo ZHEE-dleech-koo?
THEY SAY
Ano, hned ji přinesu.AH-noh, gned yee PRSHEE-neh-soo.
Yes, I'll bring one right away.
They might also say:
Samozřejmě, moment.
SAH-mozr-zhaym-nyeh, MOH-maynt.
Of course, one moment.
2
YOU REPLY
A máte i dětské menu?
Uh MAH-teh ee DYEHTS-keh MEH-noo?
And do you also have a children's menu?
THEY SAY
Ano, tady je. Jsou tam palačinky, těstoviny a řízek.AH-noh, TAH-dih yeh. Ysoh-oo tahm PAH-luh-cheen-kih, TYEHS-toh-vee-nih uh RZHEE-zek.
Yes, here it is. There are pancakes, pasta and a schnitzel.
3
YOU FINISH
Výborně, děkuji!
VIH-bor-nyeh, DYEH-kooy-ee!
Excellent, thank you!
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Czech for life in Czechia”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Máte
MAH-teh
verb
you have
dětskou
DYEHTS-koh-oo
adjective
children's (accusative)
židličku
ZHEE-dleech-koo
noun
chair (accusative)
hned
gned
adverb
immediately
přinesu
PRSHEE-neh-soo
verb
I will bring
dětské
DYEHTS-keh
adjective
children's
14 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Můžete to zopakovat, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh toh ZOH-puh-koh-vuht, PROH-seem?
Can you repeat that, please?
Můžete mluvit pomaleji, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh MLOO-veet POH-muh-lay-ee, PROH-seem?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
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